Zimbabwe vs South Africa, Africa Cup of Nations – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:3
29/12/2025 at 11:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Africa Cup of Nations - Round 3
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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zimbabweZimbabweZBC TV

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
1.141.56
Ball Possession
34%66%
Total shots
1016
Shots on target
39
Big Chances
24
Corner Kicks
33
Passes
67% (164/244)83% (406/491)
Yellow Cards
11
Expected Goals (xG)
1.141.56
xG on target (xGOT)
1.042.86
Total shots
1016
Shots on target
39
Shots off target
55
Blocked Shots
22
Shots inside the Box
710
Shots outside the Box
36
Hit the Woodwork
10
Headed Goals
01
Big Chances
24
Corner Kicks
33
Touches in opposition box
2525
Accurate through passes
10
Offsides
51
Free Kicks
1114
Passes
67% (164/244)83% (406/491)
Long passes
36% (17/47)61% (37/61)
Passes in final third
52% (48/93)69% (87/126)
Crosses
17% (2/12)20% (2/10)
Expected assists (xA)
0.950.87
Throw-ins
2018
Fouls
1411
Tackles
50% (7/14)33% (4/12)
Duels won
5054
Clearances
1732
Interceptions
158
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
20
Goalkeeper Saves
62
xGOT faced
2.861.04
Goals prevented
-0.140.04

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 1)
  • 7', 0 - 1, Moremi T. , Foster L. (A),
  • 19', 1 - 1, Maswanhise T. , Fabisch J. (A),
  • 34', Mbule S. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 2)
  • 46', Sithole S. , Aubaas B. J. ,
  • 50', 1 - 2, Foster L. ,
  • 59', Msendami D. , Chirewa T. ,
  • 59', Antonio B. , Zindoga J. ,
  • 60', Dube P. , Bonne M. ,
  • 73', Foster L. , Makgopa E. ,
  • 73', 2 - 2, Modiba A. (Own goal),
  • 75', Garananga M. , Jalai E. ,
  • 76', Moremi T. , Nkota M. ,
  • 81', Nakamba M. 🟨,
  • 82', 2 - 3, Appollis O. (Penalty Awarded),
  • 86', Mbule S. , Mbatha T. ,
  • 88', Fabisch J. , Chakuchichi T. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Zimbabwe
16.5%
Draw
26.9%
South Africa
56.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
11.1% 23.4% 65.5%

Zimbabwe - South Africa Odds

1 X 2 Marga
Avarage Now
(Initially)
5.74
(8.56)
3.51
(4.05)
1.67
(1.45)
5.9%
(5.3%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 2.00
What is the prediction for Zimbabwe - South Africa?
  • Users Predictions: 38 users predict this event. Zimbabwe will win (votes: 2 - 5.3%). South Africa will win (votes: 30 - 78.9%). It will Tie (votes: 6 - 15.8%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for South Africa: 65.9%91.9%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): South Africa will win (5 of 5 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 0:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Zimbabwe won 0.
    • Zimbabwe may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, South Africa is considered a favorite.
    • There will not play in Zimbabwe: Rinomhota A. (Personal Reasons)
    • There are questionable in Zimbabwe: Garananga M. (Thigh Injury) Hadebe T. (Injury)
    • In the last 7 head-to-head matches, Zimbabwe won 1 match, drew 2 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 3:7. (average 0.4:1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Zimbabwe - South Africa were as follows:
    10.10.2025 Zimbabwe - South Africa 0:0
    07.06.2025 South Africa - Zimbabwe 2:0
    11.06.2024 South Africa - Zimbabwe 3:1
    Latest results of Zimbabwe
    26.12.2025 Angola - Zimbabwe 1:1
    22.12.2025 Egypt - Zimbabwe 2:1
    17.11.2025 Qatar - Zimbabwe 1:2
    13.11.2025 Algeria - Zimbabwe 3:1
    13.10.2025 Lesotho - Zimbabwe 1:0
    Latest results of South Africa
    26.12.2025 Egypt - South Africa 1:0
    22.12.2025 South Africa - Angola 2:1
    16.12.2025 South Africa - Ghana B 1:0
    15.11.2025 South Africa - Zambia 3:1
    14.10.2025 South Africa - Rwanda 3:0
    Draw
    Qualification

    Final
    1SomaliaEswatini2 : 2, 0 : 3
    2Sao Tome and PrincipeSouth Sudan0 : 0, 1 : 1
    3ChadMauritius2 : 1, 1 : 0
    4DjiboutiLiberia0 : 0, 0 : 2